Tasnim Al-Naimi, English Teacher

Tasnim Al-Naimi

English Teacher

Al Sanawbar School

Location
United Arab Emirates - Al Ain
Education
Master's degree, Arabic/English Translation with Interpreting
Experience
13 years, 10 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :13 years, 10 Months

English Teacher at Al Sanawbar School
  • United Arab Emirates - Al Ain
  • My current job since December 2012

Teaching grade 1 and 4

English Instructor at Al Khawarizmi International College
  • United Arab Emirates - Al Ain
  • My current job since October 2013

I use a range of course books, materials, and a variety of audiovisual aids. I identify the needs of individual students. I emphasize strongly on dialogue and role-playing, but more formal exercises. In short, I work to help each student develop his or her own knowledge in English language.

I am charged with the following tasks:
 planning, preparing, and delivering lessons to a range of classes and age groups;
 Initiate and develop IELTS exam teaching/learning support materials;
 marking and providing appropriate feedback;
 Provide constructive and supportive feedback on students’ work and progress;
 Work with other academic staff in connection with teaching and learning issues.

Freelance Translator at Al-Wesal Classifieds Magazine
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • February 2013 to November 2013

Translating a wide range of economy-related texts.

English Teacher at IELS Institute
  • United Arab Emirates - Al Ain
  • December 2012 to October 2013
One-to-one in-home English tutor at in-home teacher
  • Jordan - Zarqa
  • January 2009 to May 2011

Teaching adults and children whose first or main language is not English. Teaching the student their English curriculum. I help them do their English homework and prepare the 12th grade students for their Tawjihi (English) exam.

Translator/Proofreader at Tala Abu Ghazala Translation, Distribution & Publishing.
  • Jordan - Amman
  • January 2011 to April 2011

• Translating a wide range of material, ranging from legal, financial, scientific, and technical articles.
• Proofreading and editing translated texts.

Education

Master's degree, Arabic/English Translation with Interpreting
  • at University of Salford
  • September 2012

 Thesis Title: Translatability of Cognitive Synonyms and Lexical Couplets into English in Arabic Literary Discourse: Mahfouz’s Aliss Wal Kilab as a case study.  Submitted on September 24th, 2012  A grade of 81%, distinction * • The University of Salford Vice-Chancellor’s International Postgraduate Scholarship for the Academic year 2011/2012.

Bachelor's degree, Applied English
  • at Jordan University
  • June 2011

• The Jordanian Ministry Of Higher Education & Scientific Research’s Full- Tuition Undergraduate Scholarship for the academic years 2007-2011

High school or equivalent, Literary
  • at Zarqa Modern School
  • July 2007

• Ranked first in Tawjihi exams (score 97%) in Zarqa District, Jordan. 2007

Specialties & Skills

Translation
Project Management
English grammar
Academic Writing
Planning
Project management
Computer Literacy

Languages

Arabic
Expert

Memberships

Proz ( Freelance Translators & Translation Companies)
  • Freelance translator
  • October 2012

Training and Certifications

General English Courses Level 5A with the rank of Very good (Certificate)
Date Attended:
February 2009
Valid Until:
March 2009
General Written Translation ( English – Arabic/ Arabic – English) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
July 2010
Valid Until:
August 2010
(Certificate)
Date Attended:
November 2011
Valid Until:
April 2012
General English Courses Level 4B with the rank of Excellent (Certificate)
Date Attended:
June 2008
Valid Until:
August 2008
• (6.5) in the International English Language Testing System (IELTS (Certificate)
Date Attended:
March 2011
Valid Until:
March 2011
General English Courses Level 6A with the rank of Excellent (Certificate)
Date Attended:
December 2009
Valid Until:
January 2010
Certificate of Distinction (Certificate)
Date Attended:
February 2012
Valid Until:
May 2012